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  Ancient Maya kingdom with pyramid discovered in southern Mexico

  Live Science - Grant Currin

  This newly discovered Maya kingdom wasn't powerful, but its allies may have kept it safe. A drawing (left) and a digital 3D model (right) of a stone …

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  Hidden Monuments and Cookie-Cutter 'Suburbs' Discovered in Ancient Izapa Kingdom

  Live Science - Megan Gannon

  The kingdom, which flourished between 700 B.C. and 100 B.C., was mostly known for its capital, Izapa, where pyramids, plazas, ball courts and …

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  Mexico finds water tunnels under Pakal tomb in Palenque

  phys.org - by Mark Stevenson

  Archaeologists at the Mayan ruin site of Palenque said Monday they have discovered an underground water tunnel built under the Temple of …

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  Archaeologists Decipher Name of 'Ancient Astronaut' Maya Tomb

  NBC News - Reuters

  Researchers in Mexico say they have decoded the hieroglyphic name on the tomb of Maya King Pakal, which has fueled tales of ancient astronauts. MEXICO CITY — Researchers in Mexico say they have decoded the hieroglyphic name on the Palenque tomb of ancient Maya King Pakal, revealing it to read "The …

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  Mesoamerican Photo Archives by David R. Hixson

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  Palenque Features

  mesoweb.com

  Under the auspices of the Group of the Cross Project, the panel was excavated and preserved. The Group of the Cross Project is a joint undertaking of …